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carbon dioxide

Kohlenstoffdioxid

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methane

Methan

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nitrous oxide

Nitratoxid

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water vapour

Wasserdampf

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to retain

hier: zurückbehalten, speichern

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greenhouse effect

Treibhauseffekt

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habitable

bewohnbar

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fossil fuels

fossile Brennstoffe

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livestock farming

Viehzucht

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vicious circle

Teufelskreis

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unprecedented

beispiellos; noch nie dagewesen

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coastal

Küsten-

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fertile

fruchtbar

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flooding

Flut(ung)

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frequently

häufig, regelmäßig

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to decelerate

entschleunigen

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greenhouse gas

Treibhausgas

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climate change

Klimaveränderung

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to affect smth.

etw. beeinflussen

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pollution

Verschmutzung

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degredation

Verfall, Abbau

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agricultural

landwirtschaftlich

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interconnected

miteinander verbunden

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regardless

abgesehen von…

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man-made

vom Menschen gemacht

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binding

verbindlich

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to commit to smth.

sich etw. verpflichten

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emission

Ausstoß

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to ratify

bestätigen, unterzeichnen

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treaty

Abkommen

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to encourage sb.

jmd. ermutigen

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to pledge

verpflichten

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voluntary

freiwillig

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measures

Maßnahmen

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withdrawal

Rückzug

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to take effect

in Kraft treten

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cut

Senkung

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carbon emissions

Kohlenstoff-Ausstoß

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to accelerate

beschleunigen

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to skip school

die Schule schwänzen

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to make sb. aware of smth.

jmd. auf etw. aufmerksam machen; aufklären

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movement

Bewegung

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stance (on/towards; against)

Standpunkt

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vast

umfangreich

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interest group lobby

Interessenverband

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to deny

leugnen; verweigern

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campaigner

Aktivist*in

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deliberately

absichtlich

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to suppress

unterdrücken

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accurate

korrekt; richtig

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carbon footprint

ökologischer Fußabdruck

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equivalent

Entsprechung/Equivalent

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environmentally-conscious

umweltbewusst

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to offset smth.

etw. ausgleichen

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carbon credits

CO2-Gutschrift

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consumer habits

Verbraucherverhalten

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sustainable

nachhaltig

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avoidable

vermeidbar

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dairy products

Milchprodukte

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drought

Dürre